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Word: periodicity (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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...tall men on the team. Stevenson stands six feet three inches, has been handy in the bucket on offense, and equally useful in grabbing rebounds off the board. He probably played his best game when the freshmen beat Trinity 43-37 on December 16. Just before exam period Harper began using Al Switzer at center with considerable success to lessen the load on Stevenson...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: '52 Five Enjoys Good Season; Lacks Height | 1/29/1949 | See Source »

Even Butch Jordan is having his share of exam period troubles these days. He's taking a final in Harvard Wrestling Coaching 1a and the question that counts most in "When will replace Dan Ray and Don Louria!" Jordan has until February 12 to answer...

Author: By Peter B. Taub, | Title: Jordan Must Revamp Mat Team Next Term | 1/27/1949 | See Source »

...team has not yet elected a captain to succeed Ray and may name one on a point system based on the remaining matches. This is the least of Butch Jordan's exam period worries...

Author: By Peter B. Taub, | Title: Jordan Must Revamp Mat Team Next Term | 1/27/1949 | See Source »

...files of our Committee, running back over a ten-year period, show that the Communists have always found the teaching group the easiest touch of all the professional classes for actual Party zealots and fellow travelers...

Author: By Joel Raphaelson, | Title: Off The Cuff | 1/25/1949 | See Source »

...efforts at writing fiction gave him years of discouragement. When his publishers suppressed the first printing of Sister Carrie as "immoral" in 1900 he began a period of despair, ending in such poverty that he rented a $1.25-a-week room, lived on a bottle of milk and a loaf of bread a day. "A strange half-wakefulness soon came over him, during which he wandered about confused and uncertain as to what he actually was. He sometimes regarded himself as two persons ... At night, frequently, he imagined there was an intruder creeping about the room ..." Down to his last...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: The Brother | 1/24/1949 | See Source »

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